Journalism & Communications

Awards

INSTITUTE ON POLITICAL JOURNALISM COLLEGIATE AWARD

The Institute on Political Journalism Collegiate Award recognizes excellence in collegiate reporting. Judges will recognize students who show initiative and original reporting, along with superior writing skills. In addition, a quality piece will also demonstrate a skill for accuracy in reporting as well as good use of sources.

The presentation of the awards will take place at a luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. in June 2018.

Entry Guidelines
1. Reporters may submit up to three stories for consideration.
2. Entries must submitted by January 5, 2018. Please click here to submit entries.3. Entrants must be undergraduate students, currently enrolled in a college/university in the United States.
4. Entries must have been published in a college or university newspaper/publication or in an online version. Work published for an internship or for a class assignment is not acceptable.
5. Entries should be news stories. Commentary or editorials are not eligible.
6. Entries must have been written between April 1, 2017 and January 5, 2018.